1st Semester Review 2020- 1

Exactly what is said is exactly what is meant. This is the definition for...

• Onomatopoeia

• Literal

• Simile

• Figurative Language

A literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to make an idea clearer and more memorable is...

• Allusion

• Petition

• Assonance

• Repetition

A figure of speech using the words like or as to compare 2 unlike things.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Literal

• Personification

When words express something contrary to truth or someone says the opposite of what they really feel or mean, this is...

• Verbal Irony

• Lying

• Symbolism

• Idiom

A figure of speech that directly compares 2 unlike things but does not use 'like' or 'as' is...

• Simile

• Hyberbole

• Verbal Irony

• Metaphor

A type of figurative language in which a non-human subject is given human characteristics is....

• Personal problems

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Repetition

A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance is...

• Allusion

• Assonance

• Alliteration

An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech is...

• Rhyme

• Simile

• Allusion

• Hyperbole

An expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words is....

• Symbolism

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Assonance

The use of an object or a word to represent an idea is...

• Personification

• Finger Painting

• Metaphor

• Symbolism